Star Kebab (FJ18 UFK) food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Chelmsford
Star Kebab (FJ18 UFK) holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the mobile caterer are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 24 February 2026, 4 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Verge To Front Of, Moulsham Grange, Moulsham Street, CM2 9AH
How it compares in Chelmsford
In Chelmsford, 92% of rated places manage a 5, so Star Kebab (FJ18 UFK) sits behind roughly 1,327 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,327 | 92% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 86 | 6% | ← Star Kebab (FJ18 UFK) | |
| 3 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 153 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Star Kebab (FJ18 UFK) none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Star Kebab (FJ18 UFK), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterplus At McCarthy And Stone Miami House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 159 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2026 |
| Cafe Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 427 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2026 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 July 2023 |
| Chelmsford College School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 February 2026 |
| Birketts LLP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2026 |
| Baaklon Limited Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| BaxterStorey Catering At E2V Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 November 2024 |
| Camelot Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2025 |
Questions about Star Kebab (FJ18 UFK)
What is Star Kebab (FJ18 UFK)'s food hygiene rating?
Star Kebab (FJ18 UFK) has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Chelmsford Council on 24 February 2026.
Is Star Kebab (FJ18 UFK) safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this mobile caterer to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Star Kebab (FJ18 UFK) last inspected?
Star Kebab (FJ18 UFK) was last inspected on 24 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Chelmsford Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Star Kebab (FJ18 UFK)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Star Kebab (FJ18 UFK) compare to other places in Chelmsford?
92% of the 1,447 rated food businesses in Chelmsford hold the top rating of 5, while Star Kebab (FJ18 UFK) holds a 4. 86 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Chelmsford Council inspects Star Kebab (FJ18 UFK) and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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